Emerald
#979B4B · Emerald
#979B4B is Emerald, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 151, 155, 75 and a relative luminance of 0.305, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.31
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.96:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
7.11:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #979B4B?
#979B4B is Emerald, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 151, 155, 75, and in HSL it is 63°, 35%, 45%.
Is #979B4B a light or dark color?
#979B4B has a relative luminance of 0.305, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #979B4B?
Its complementary color is #4F4B9B. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.